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cliquish
adjective as in clannish
adjective as in exclusive
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adjective as in partisan
adjective as in rarefied
adjective as in sectarian
adjective as in swank
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It’s a very cliquish environment and everybody kind of knows everybody.
They set up a society that feels like high school on speed—oppressive and cliquish, only way more so.
But I would rather see the inevitable mistakes made by a democratic rather than a cliquish system of voting.
Any system, in fact, which involves “double election” tends to make the body concerned hidebound and cliquish.
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On this page you'll find 213 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cliquish, such as: akin, alike, associative, close, insular, and like.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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